Projects from 2007
Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Week 2007, 18th - 22nd November
The Inter Faith week included: - Screening of ‘Kundun’ which is based on the life and writings of Dalai Lama.
- Faith communities consultation workshop: what do we want our borough to look like in 2020?
- Faith Hate workshop: Exploring experiences and responses.
Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2007
The Jewish East End Celebration Society, supported by the Borough of Tower Hamlets, organised a programme of events for Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD) 2007. All events listed were free, and open to the public. The theme of HMD 2007 is "The Dignity of Difference."
Projects from 2006
Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Week 12th – 19th November
A week of events celebrating the diversity of Faiths in Tower Hamlets
Download the full brochure (pdf) |
Sunday 12th – Eid Party at Teviot Neighbourhood Centre
Take part in a special event to launch Inter Faith Week and explore how we can build community cohesion within our borough.
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**Opening Event**
Monday 13th - Rich Mix
Faith communities explore how we can continue to build community cohesion within our borough in an uncertain national and international climate.
Sharing insights with Rev Alan Green, Chair of Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Forum, and Dr Harriet Crabtree, Deputy Director of Inter Faith Network for the UK. This half-day event will also feature an interactive audience perception survey to understand current local community relations.
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Monday 13th – Film Night at Rich Mix
Watch ‘Faiths United’ - a film made by young people living in Tower Hamlets (5min) then Le Grand Voyage, a French film with English subtitles (104min).
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Tuesday 14th – Exhibition at Ninetythree Gallery
‘Children Ask, Faiths Respond’ exhibition featuring children’s drawings and questions along with responses from different faith leaders.
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Wednesday 15th – Guided Tour of Museum of Immigration See inside a unique building featuring an exhibition on the experiences of immigrants and people of different faiths that have lived here. |
Thursday 16th - Workshop
Explore prejudice and discrimination against faith communities and examine whether faith can bring people together (for people aged 11-21).
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Friday 17th – Faith Comedy Night at Wilton Music Hall
Enjoy an evening with comedians talking about their own experiences of being someone of their faith.
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Saturday 18th – Faith trail
Visit the places of worship of different faith communities.
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Sunday 19th – Music and Food Festival
Come along to hear devotional music and sample foods associated with different religious festivals.
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| To find out about Inter Faith projects email info@faithintowerhamlets.com.
Download the full brochure (pdf) for Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Week 2007. |
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